Travel optionsfrom Plymouth to Wales
How to get to Wales from Plymouth by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Plymouth to Wales is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
17:523h10Plymouth21:02Cardiff Central£1371One-way1 change
Cheapest
17:523h10Plymouth21:02Cardiff Central£1371One-way1 change
Fastest
9:272h50Plymouth12:17Cardiff Central£1641One-way1 change
Other options
10:272h55Plymouth13:22Cardiff Central£1641One-way1 change
12:272h55Plymouth15:22Cardiff Central£1641One-way1 change
17:272h55Plymouth20:22Cardiff Central£1641One-way1 change
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FAQs: Plymouth to Wales
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This is compared to other travel options from Plymouth to Wales:
A coach is £58 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Plymouth to Wales costing on average £89.
A coach is £93 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Wales costing on average £124.
Other travel options to Wales take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 18m.
Coach takes on average 12h 10m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 8 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Plymouth and Wales as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Plymouth station (PLY) and arrive in Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
- Flights mostly depart from Newquay Cornwall Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
- Coaches mostly depart from Plymouth, Coach Station and arrive in Sheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway.
- Travel with Stagecoach South West, FlixBus to go to Wales by coach.
- Travel with Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Wales by train.
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